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    505 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311

    4beds
    1,240sqft
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    $953/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1894
    10,497 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $97/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Refreshed exterior deckingCabinets updatedNewer appliancesProfessional tree removalWater heaterBathroom renovationBrand-new roof
    This single-family home at 505 Brown St, Akron presents a fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors, featuring an impressive list of recent capital improvements and mechanical upgrades. The property boasts a brand-new roof (2025), a new furnace installed in 2024, and a 2023 water heater, ensuring efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Significant infrastructure work has also been completed, including a new main sewer line to the street in 2024 and professional tree removal in 2025. The interior has been well-maintained with flooring and cabinets updated around 2020, a bathroom renovation in 2017, and a suite of newer appliances, including a 2026 range, 2025 washer, and 2022 dryer. The property includes a clear value-add improvement plan, offering the chance to build immediate equity through interior paint touch-ups, new LVP flooring, and refreshed exterior decking. This home is currently part of a strategic real estate portfolio on Brown Street and can be purchased individually or as a package deal. Combining this property with neighboring listings at 499, 511, and 517 Brown St allows an investor to instantly scale their presence in the Akron market with a concentrated group of high-potential assets. Whether you are looking for a move-in-ready residence with solid mechanicals or a high-yield addition to your rental portfolio, this property is a standout choice. Seller Financing available for the full portfolio of properties.
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    Listed by:

    Tera Somogyi 561-901-9331 TeraSomogyi@gmail.com,

    Keller Williams Living,

    Jennifer Walt 440-561-7070,

    Keller Williams Living

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5191442MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,240
      • Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,240
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 10,497 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6748511

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Roof: Asbestos Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1894

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Voris & Steinbacher Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Akron

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $97/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $94,190
      • Annual tax amount: $2,232
      • Date on market: 9/14/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 81 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/14/2026Listed for sale$119,900+1.6%$97/sqft
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        8/31/2026Listing removed$1,395$1/sqft
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        8/20/2026Price change$1,395-6.7%$1/sqft
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        7/25/2026Price change$1,495-6.3%$1/sqft
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        6/30/2026Listed for rent$1,595+10%$1/sqft
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        6/14/2026Listing removed$118,000$95/sqft
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        5/4/2026Listing removed$1,450$1/sqft
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        4/20/2026Price change$1,450-1.7%$1/sqft
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        4/7/2026Listed for sale$118,000+68.6%$95/sqft
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        2/25/2026Listed for rent$1,475+5.7%$1/sqft
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        10/31/2025Listing removed$1,395$1/sqft
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        9/19/2025Listed for rent$1,395-1.8%$1/sqft
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        11/6/2024Listing removed$1,420$1/sqft
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        10/27/2024Listed for rent$1,420$1/sqft
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        10/5/2024Listing removed$1,420$1/sqft
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        9/24/2024Price change$1,420+3.3%$1/sqft
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        9/9/2024Listed for rent$1,375+4.2%$1/sqft
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        7/1/2022Listing removed--
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        6/15/2022Price change$1,320-2.9%$1/sqft
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        6/1/2022Listed for rent$1,360+38.8%$1/sqft
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        6/8/2021Listing removed--
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        5/24/2021Listed for rent$980+3.2%$1/sqft
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        9/25/2019Listing removed$950$1/sqft
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        8/23/2019Price change$950-9.5%$1/sqft
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        7/1/2019Listed for rent$1,050$1/sqft
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        7/10/2009Sold$70,000+11.1%$56/sqft
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        10/19/2001Sold$62,995$51/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,233 +0.2%$32,960
        2024$2,229 +19.2%$32,960
        2023$1,871 +17.1%$32,960 +51%
        2022$1,598 -0.1%$21,834
        2021$1,600 $21,834
        2020-- $21,834 +23.6%
        2019$1,420 +1.2%$17,662 0%
        2018$1,402 +9.8%$17,670
        2017$1,277 $17,670 +12.8%
        2016$1,277 $15,660
        2015$1,277 +0.7%$15,660
        2014$1,268 -5.9%$15,660 -8.6%
        2013$1,348 +1.5%$17,130
        2012$1,328 +22.6%$17,130 +0%
        2011$1,083 +1.5%$17,123 -3.3%
        2010$1,067 $17,700
        2009-- $17,700
        2008$1,207 -3.8%$17,700 -9.4%
        2007$1,254 +0.9%$19,531
        2006$1,243 +17.5%$19,531
        2005$1,058 $19,531 +3.2%
        2004-- $18,922
        2003$984 -0.7%$18,922
        2002$991 +26.2%$18,922 +42.5%
        2001$785 +0.3%$13,280
        2000$782 $13,280
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University Park

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        51 / 100
        Good Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Akron CSD - 7701

        Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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